University of Rochester History: Index D


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D. F., 16

D' Lions, 38

Dad's Day, 27

Dales, Gerald, Jr., 1951, 38

Dalton, Charles R., 1920, appointed "field secretary," 1929, 23; duties, 23; becomes alumni secretary, 27; publishes newsletter for U of R servicemen during World War II, 29; rejuvenates regional alumni clubs, 1945, 30; admissions director, 36; becomes University Secretary, 1963, 36

Dam, Henrik, 31

D'Amanda, Francis J., 1920, 24

Damned Souls, See Society of Damned Souls

Dance class, early 1900's, 16

Dance Club, 38

Dances, of 1890's, 12

Dandelion, 27; 31; 38

Dandelion (college symbol), created in steel for gymnasium, 35

Dandelion Day, 38

Dandelion Dinner, 27

"The Dandelion Yellow" (song), 24

Danforth, Edwine, 35

David Hochstein School, 19

Davies, Thomas J., 24; 27

Davis, C. Schuyler, 33

Davis, George F., 1864, 7

Davis, Harriet, 1942, See Hamilton, Harriet (Davis), 1942

Davis, Isaac, 7

Davis, William H., 1868, 8

Davis Prize, 38

Dawson, Charles H., 26

Dean, Vera M., 36

Dean, William, 4; 6

Dean of Graduate Studies, office created, 1928, 23; Charles Hoeing appointed, 23

Deane, John H., 1866, serves on Board of Trustees for 46 years, 7; a trustee, 9; aids University, 9; contributes to 1879-1880 fundraising, 10; prevented by financial reverses from paying pledge, 10; offers to finance a chapel, 10; withdraws offer after suffering financial reverses, 10

Dearborn, Walter F., 25

Debate groups, early 1900's, 16

Debating Society, 7

Decaux, Abel M., 18

DeForest, Robert W., 17

DeGroot, Dudley, 29; 30

de Kiewiet, Cornelis W., speaks at Community Convocation, November 4, 1950, 33; installed in office, 34; visited by U of R trustees, 34; invited to become U of R fifth president, 34; quoted on U of R, 34; accepts U of R presidency, 34; background and interests, 34; inauguration, 34; inaugural address, 34; address to 1951 graduating class, 34; achievements of his presidency, 34; public speaking appearances and writings, 34; role in public affairs, 34; recipient of honorary degrees, 34; elected an officer in the Legion of Honor, 34; states role of Board of Trustees, 34; interest in students, 34; interest in college athletics, 34; summary of part in merger, 35; quoted on merger, 35; quoted on Board of Trustees, 35; writes letters for Development Fund, 35; speaks on Development Fund, 35; appeals to trustees for greater activity in Development Fund drive, 35; quoted on Development Fund drive, 35; quoted on non-western studies program, 36; quoted on "whole student", 36; made honorary alumnus, 1955, 36; quoted on Middle States Association report, 37; against a strong state university, 37; ideas on American higher education, 37; quoted on condition and future of U of R, 1960, 37; sends newsletter to trustees, 37; proposes blueprint, "The Future of the University", 37; quoted on role of graduate education, 37; quoted on academic setting, 37; retires, 37; life in retirement, 37; given honorary doctorate by U of R, 37; quoted on athletic relations with Hobart, 38; speaks at 1957 touchdown dinner, 38; makes changes in Eastman School of Music administration, 39

de Kiewiet, Lucea Hejinian, 34

de Kiewiet Tower, 37

Delphic Oracle, 6; 7

Delphic Society, described as a literary society, 4; debates issues of day, 1860, 7; important extracurricular activity, 6; ceases after Civil War, 7

Delta Kappa Epsilon, Rochester chapter founded, 1856, 6; hosts national convention, 1884, 10; has a house by 1889, 10; purchases home, 12; celebrates fiftieth anniversary, 1906, 16; proposed house affected by World War I, 17; Prince Street house purchases by University, 27; house used by V-12 during World War II, 30; celebrates centennial, 38

Delta Omicron, 19; 39

Delta Phi Alpha, 27

Delta Psi, 6; 10; 12

Delta Rho, 17

Delta Upsilon, Rochester chapter founded, 1852, 6; nearly folds, 8; hosts national convention, 1885, 10; saving money (1880's) for a chapter house, 10; builds house, 1890's, 12; house purchased by University for a dorm, 22; former house becomes a coop dorm, 27; house used by V-12 during World War II, 30; celebrates centennial, 38

Denio, Elizabeth H., career summarized, 15; gives art lectures, 16; writes article for Campus, 16; a Croceus dedicated to, 16; leaves estate for work in art, 23

Dennis, E. Willard, 1910, 16; 35

Dennison, Claire, 21; 28; 31

Denny, Margaret, 29

Dental education at School of Medicine and Dentistry, 21

Depression of 1930's, impact upon students, 27

Dett, R. Nathaniel, ESM master's 1932, 28

Development Fund Drive, 1952-1953, 35

Devereaux, Richard C., Jr., 1956, 38

Dewey, Charles A., 1861, career summarized, 7; commencement speech, 7; creates scholarships, 16; leaves legacy to School of Medicine and Dentistry, 20

Dewey, Chester, career summarized, 3; head of Rochester Collegiate Institute, 1; champions college for Rochester, 1845, 1; quoted on idea of higher education in Rochester, 1845, 1; ideas on university, 1845, 1; quoted on university in Rochester, 1846, 1; fundraiser for a university in Rochester, 1846, 1; seeks funds for a university, 1846, 1; raises funds for a university, 1847, 1; chairs committee to raise funds for university, 1847, 1 for removal plans, 1847, 2; attends meeting for new university, May 11, 1850, 3; volunteer collector of funds for university, 3; records weather of opening day, 4; gives benediction at first U of R commencement, 4; proposes site for permanent campus, 6; delivers benediction at Anderson Hall inauguration, 6; influences Henry A. Ward, 9; backs Barleywood Female University, 13; scholarship created in memory of, 16

Dewey, Thomas E., 33; 35

Dewey Hall, 22; 35

Dewey Prize, 38

Diamond, David L., ESM x1937, 28

Diamond, Jerome, ESM 1925, 19

Dick, Mary C., 1938, 27

Dicke, Robert H., Ph.D. 1941, 30

Dickens, A. Geoffrey, 36

Diehl, Donald E., 1947, 38

Diez, Kathrine (Koller), See Koller, Kathrine

Diez, William E., 32

Dining facilities, criticized, 1946, 33

Dining halls, 1950's, 38

Dischinger, George L., Jr., 1949, 36

Discipline, 1880's, 10; 1890's, 12

Distinguished Senior Professor, title created, 1960, 36

Division of University Extension, 23 See also Extension Division; University School of Liberal and Applied Studies; University Extension Dix Plan, 24

D'Lions, 38

Doctor of Musical Arts, 39

Dodds, Harold W., 25

Dodge, Charles W., 11; 15

Donohue, John M., Jr., 1951, 38

Dooley, William E., 1954, 36

Dormitories, located in former United States Hotel, 4; disapproved by Anderson, 5; Anderson's views on, 6; Anderson against, 8; Anderson still against, 10; Hill urges building of, 11; money raised for, 1911-1912, 15; plans, ca. 1910, 15; agitation for, 1920's, 23; 1930's, 27; after World War II, 33; fees, late 1940's to early 1950's, 33; new ones, 1950's, 35; ones built 1950's and early 1960's, 37; See also Housing

College for Women, 27; 31

Eastman School of Music, 19; 39

Dossenbach, Herman, leading Rochester musician, 18; forms Rochester Orchestra, 18; a founder of the Institute of Musical Art, 1913, 18; gives programs for Eastman, 18; influence on Eastman, 18

Douglass, Frederick A., 8; 35

Dowd, Frank J., Jr., 1948, 33

Dowdy, Andrew H., 31

Dramatics clubs, of 1890's, 12; early 1900's, 16; 1920's, 24; 1930's, 27; during World War II, 30; post World War II, 38; 1950's, 38

Dramatis Filiae, 16

Draper, George P., 1857, 6; 16

Drojarski, Walter J., x1934, 27

Druckenmiller, Sally (Luitwieler), 1952, 38

DuBridge, Lee A., 26; 29; 33

Duffield, Kay, 27

Duncan, Albert B. F., 26

Duncan, Barbara, 18

Dunkel, Wilbur D., 23; 36

Dunkman, William E., 26; 29

Durand, Harrison C., 1882, 37

Dutton Prize, 38

Dwyer, Doriot (Anthony), ESM 1943, 31